[CPEO-MEF] REUSE, PRESERVATION: White Hall, Chanute AFB (IL)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Records show Rantoul's White Hall now on its fifth owner

By Tim Mitchell
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette (IL)
September 4, 2008


RANTOUL - The largest building on the former Chanute Air Force Base has 
a new owner.

According to records at the Champaign County Assessor's office, White 
Hall has been bought by a company listed as Future Planning Credit 
Services, 1 Eves Drive, Suite 111, Marlton, N.J.

At 500,000 square feet, White Hall is larger than 11 football fields. 
Constructed before World War II, it was the largest building owned by 
the Department of Defense until the construction of the Pentagon.

Rantoul Economic Development Director Robert Bruce said he met with two 
women representing Future Planning Credit Services, Regina Ross of 
Marlton, N.J., and Linda Anderson of Washington, D.C., three months ago.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2008/09/04/records_show_rantouls_white_hall_now_on_its_fifth_owner

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
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